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Speaker rejects corruption claims in budget process

By Delon Porcalla | 1 day ago

Breaking his silence on the controversy over insertions in the 2027 national budget by members of the House of Representatives,...

Headlines

The search for the 28th chief justice

By Atty Josephus B. Jimenez | 3 days ago

In the Philippine hierarchy of official ranks, the president is the highest official of the land, followed by the vice president, the Senate president, the speaker of the House, then the Supreme Court chief justice...

Freeman Opinion

EDITORIAL - Budget fast break

October 15, 2026 - 12:00am

he dust hasn’t settled yet over the massive corruption scandal linked to creative budgeting by both Congress and Malacañang.

Opinion

‘House realigned P206 billion in 2027 national budget’

By Neil Jayson Servallos | October 15, 2026 - 12:00am

Senate finance committee chairman JV Ejercito has raised concerns over the House of Representatives’ realignments in...

Headlines

House wraps up budget talks on more agencies

By Delon Porcalla | September 25, 2026 - 12:00am

Budget deliberations for fiscal year 2027 of at least seven more agencies have been terminated by the House of Representatives,...

Headlines

House wraps up OP budget talks

By Delon Porcalla | September 24, 2026 - 12:00am

The House of Representatives terminated plenary deliberations yesterday on the proposed P10.16-billion budget for the Office...

Headlines

‘Conflict of interest’ sa negosyo ni Sara sumingaw

By Joy Cantos | September 21, 2026 - 12:00am

Itinaas ni House impeachment team adviser at spokesperson Ace Barbers ang posibilidad ng conflict of interest kaugnay ng mga...

Bansa

Kinahanglan sutaon ang status sa yuta sa dili pa paliton

By Atty Divine Flores Atty Divine Flores | August 30, 2026 - 12:00am

Ang akong parents nagplanong mopalit og yuta aron tukoran og residential house.

Banat Opinyon

VP Sara order made P125M 'transfer' illegal, says House prosecution panel

By Cristina Chi | August 18, 2026 - 4:24pm

The House prosecution panel said Gina Acosta's handover of P125 million in confidential funds was illegal from the outset...

Headlines

Sara Duterte trial recap, Aug. 17: Gina Acosta as first 'hostile witness,' 4 bags of cash

By Cristina Chi | August 17, 2026 - 3:59pm

Three key moments and developments from Day 16, August 17 of Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.

Headlines